Near Poltava, a traffic police officer and an activist died in pursuit of a violator, - Ministry of Internal Affairs
Poltava, March 10 (PolitNavigator, Alexandra Ignatieva) – At one of the checkpoints located on the administrative border of the Poltava region, the driver of the car ignored the request of a State Traffic Inspectorate employee to stop
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As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, a crew consisting of two public activists and a road patrol inspector went to pursue the driver.
When trying to stop the offending vehicle, a collision occurred with a truck.
As a result of a traffic accident, a 22-year-old traffic police inspector and one of the public activists died on the spot. Another person who was in the car with them was not injured.
“At the moment, an investigative team and the heads of the regional Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have left for the scene of the incident and are investigating the circumstances of the death of the traffic police inspector,” the statement said.
As PolitNavigator reported, earlier a scandal erupted around judge Vladislav Oberemko, who was caught drunk driving by a traffic police officer.
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